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European Leagues and FIFPro have broadened their legal complaint to the European Commission, accusing FIFA of abusing its dominant position and imposing regulatory decisions that threaten the development of women’s football across Europe.
FIFA’s plan to open the World Cup to private investment has ignited a fierce contest with Europe, raising legal, financial and political questions around the future of the world’s most popular sport.
The suspension of Folarin Balogun's red‑card ban, prompted by a request from President Donald Trump, has sparked a worldwide backlash, with UEFA, European officials and coaches warning that sport's integrity is at risk.
FIFA cleared forward Folarin Balogun to play after a phone call from former U.S. president Donald Trump, sparking criticism from football bodies and figures worldwide.
After U.S. President Donald Trump appealed, FIFA reversed the automatic suspension of forward Folarin Balogun, sparking criticism over political meddling in sport.
FIFA's reversal of a red‑card suspension for U.S. forward Folarin Balogun, prompted by a request from President Donald Trump, has ignited a firestorm among football officials, coaches and commentators worldwide.